Hands-on experience

John Veitch, assistant professor of Technology, Engineering and Computer Science at SUNY Adirondack, is a 1982 graduate of SUNY Adirondack with a degree in electrical technology and a 1984 graduate of SUNY Polytechnic with a bachelor’s degree in engineering technology. 

He worked for many years in engineering before signing on to teach at the college level. His experience includes designing systems for military and commercial use, and significant expertise of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs). 

“The program I teach prepares the student as a technician or engineer. I get great satisfaction when, upon graduation, they continue pursuing a bachelor’s, or obtain work as a technician.”